Benefits for alumni
The moment you graduate from AUT, you become part of our alumni community. Here are some of the benefits and services we offer to our alumni.
Find a role and launch your career with AUT talenthub
Looking for that dream job? We can help! AUT talenthub is an on-campus recruitment service, providing paid employment opportunities for AUT alumni and students. AUT talenthub not only advertises roles, but will also help you prepare your application.
As alumni, you can keep using AUT talenthub for 12 months after you graduate – giving you a better chance of finding your dream role.
How to use AUT talenthub as a graduate
You need to follow these instructions to apply for paid internships and graduate roles after you graduate. Once you’ve created your new account, you can set up alerts for roles that suit you as they are advertised.
Have an AUT talenthub profile? Great, then simply:
- Log in at jobs.aut.ac.nz
- Go to ‘account settings’ (found top right)
- Provide an alternative email address and tick ‘send all emails to this address’
No AUT talenthub profile?
Quick! Create a graduate alumni account at jobs.aut.ac.nz
Employability and careers support
AUT employability and careers offers ongoing help and resources to alumni for two years after your graduation.
Missing out on jobs that you're well skilled for? Maybe your CV isn't up to scratch? What about your interview responses? For two years after you graduate, you can keep using our employability and career services – join events and workshops, browse resources and look for jobs on Elab Online, our online centre.
Employability and careers services
How to use Employability Lab Online (Elab Online)
To gain access to our help and job boards:
- Go to Elab Online
- Click on ‘Graduate’
- Add your full name and student ID number
If you've used Elab Online as a student, you must change your status from ‘Student’ by clicking on ‘Graduate’.
Another option is to simply email us at elab@aut.ac.nz asking for access to Elab Online.
Include your:
- Full name
- AUT student ID number
Don’t forget, you get access for two years.
Discounted gym membership
You can get an alumni discount on multi-gym membership for our gyms at the City, North and South campuses. Membership includes group fitness classes, as well as use of the indoor stadium at the North Campus Gym.
Free library membership
All AUT alumni can get free 'Associate Library' membership to Te Mātāpuna Library & Learning Services, which means you can borrow books as well as use other library services. Check the library website for details on how to apply.
You’re part of AUT’s thriving alumni community
With more than 150,000 AUT alumni all over the world, you’re part of a thriving alumni community and will likely run into other AUT graduates in the future. Check out where some of our great graduates are now and don’t forget to follow us on LinkedIn.
Follow us on LinkedIn
Connect with other alumni and stay up to date with events and other opportunities.
Giving back to AUT
There are many ways to support AUT – like becoming a guest speaker, sharing your story or making a donation. By giving back, you can help our students succeed and make a difference in the world.
Update your details online
Let us know where you are and what you're up to, and we'll make sure to tell you the latest alumni news. Updating your details is easy – you can do it online.